B R A N C H *5- family of William Featherston (cont.)

5. Jesse Featherston -not of age in 1769; lived in Bedford &

Rutherford Cos., IN; m; Catherine

6. Charles Howell Featherston -not of age in 1769, d. 12 Jan 1791;

unmarried

7. Lucy Featherston -lived in Nottoway Co., VA, d. bef. 1817; m. by 1769 to John Vaughan

8. Frances Featherston -d. by 1788; m. bef. 1769 to George Stell

9. Elizabeth Featherston -m. aft. 1767 to Lewis Clark. No issue.

10. Susannah Featherston -m. Wells

III Burwell Featherston -b. ca. 1762 or earlier; lived in Amelia Co., VA, d. ca. 1808 Nottoway Co., VA; m. Ann Hightower -b. ca. 1760 Amelia Co., VA, d/o Joshua Hightower. Source: Brenda Fischler.

Issue:

*1. William Featherston -b. 27 Feb 1781, prob. Nottoway Parish, Amelia Co., VA

2. Burwell Featherston -b. ca. 1786, d. 21 Feb 1875; m. Rebecca           Adams.   Burwell fought in War of 1812.

3. Richard Featherston -b. ca. 1793, d. 1850's; m. Frances Matilda Sills. No issue. Richard was a School Teacher & Methodist Preacher. Lived near Vicksburg, MS.
 

4. Joshua Featherston -b. 24 Sep 1788; m. Ann Wilkinson. Lived in Lunenberg Co., VA. Methodist Preacher. Fought in War of 1812.

IV William Featherston -b. 27 Feb 1781, prob. Nottoway Parish, Amelia Co., VA, d. 20 Oct 1872, Robertson Co., IN; m. 9 Jan 1809 Nottoway Co., VA to Elizabeth Jones -b. 29 Aug 1785, VA, d. 1867 Robertson Co., n~, d/o Rev. John Jones/Nancy. William's pension papers on file from War of 1812. Sources: Obit. in IN newspaper; Bible Records of William Featherston; Brenda Fischler.

Issue:

1. Ann Elizabeth Featherston -b. 19 Apr 1811 VA, d. in infancy

2. John Burwell Featherston -b. 18 Aug 1812, VA, killed by yoke of .oxen when a boy

" 3. Martha Ann Featherston -b. 9 Dec 1813 VA; m. Bill Newton

4. Sarah C.R. Featherston- b. 9 Apr 1816 VA; m. Jesse Davis

5. William R. Featherston- b. 17 Sep 1818 VA, killed by horse as a boy *6. Joshua Wood Featherston -b. 14 Feb 1820 Nottoway Co., VA

7. Henry N. Featherston- b. 13 Jun 1823 VA

8. Mary S.F. Featherston -b. 22 Jun 1825 VA; m. Phinus Ewing Dycus

9. Edwin Jones Featherston -b. 22 Apr 1827 VA; never married

10. David S. Featherston -b. 6 Aug 1832 VA

V Joshua Wood Featherston- b. 14 Feb 1820 Nottoway Co. VA; moved to Robertson Co., IN at 10 yrs. of age; d. 13 Jan 1899, bur. old Jackson Cem., 1 mi. north of Cedar Hill; a Circuit Riding Methodist Minister; m. 27 Feb 1844 to Emily Maria Price Jackson -b. 5 Nov 1829 Prince Edward Co., VA, d. 24 May 1912 near Cedar Hill, Robertson Co., IN, bur. Old Jackson Cem., d/o Miles Anderson Jackson/Jane Pullman Hamblen. Sources: Genealogy of Phillip Gowan; Genealogy of Brenda Fischler. Emily Featherston has quilt she pieced in the museum at the Upper Room, Methodist Church, Nashville, IN.